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Weekly planetary zodiac positions from:
Monday May 9th 2016. A clear guide to the major astrological influences shaping the week ahead, showing where each planet sits in the zodiac and how these positions set the overall tone behind your daily and weekly horoscopes.

Sun and Moon:

Sun in Taurus: Appreciation grows for simple pleasures and the things that support your wellbeing.

Gemini Moon (May 8–9) 🌒 Changeable, increases openness to new ideas, helping you see options instead of limits, building energy.

Cancer Moon (May 9–11) 🌒 Home focused, supports caring gestures, helping you recharge, slow growth.

Leo Moon (May 12–14) 🌓 Creative, encourages you to take up space, making it easier to share your enthusiasm, decisive action.

Virgo Moon (May 14–16) 🌓 Organised, supports practical problem solving, supporting useful routines and habits, chance to test your resolve.

Inner planets:

Mercury in Taurus (retrograde): Slower mental pace, prompts you to simplify commitments, and reducing unnecessary complications.

Venus in Taurus: Steady, supports stable, long-term affection, and reducing drama around emotional needs.

Mars in Sagittarius (retrograde): Quiet doubt, supports adjusting travel, study, or legal plans, and reducing burnout from constant chasing.

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Outer planets:

Jupiter in Virgo (retrograde): Inward-focused development, through looking back at long-term patterns, in work, effort, and craft. On 10 May 2016, Jupiter ends its retrograde phase, bringing clearer insight into which risks, studies, or journeys are worth pursuing next.

Saturn in Sagittarius (retrograde): Brings reconsidered responsibility, working by reassessing expectations, especially in study, travel, and higher aims.

Uranus in Aries: Sudden courage, through breaking old habits quickly, in personal identity and independence.

Neptune in Pisces: Brings deep intuitive flow, working through surrendering what you cannot control, especially in how you care for others and yourself.

Pluto in Capricorn (retrograde): Quieter but stronger intensity, by looking again at where you gave power away, in your own standards and limits.

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May 9th 2016 Weekly Zodiac Astrological Planetary Positions

Sun and Moon:

Inner planets:

Outer planets: